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Obituaries

Thomas Repasky 1949-2025

CAMPBELL — Thomas Repasky, 76, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, Friday, May 2, 2025, at his home. Thomas was born March 4, 1949, in Youngstown, the son of the late Joseph and Justina Stanislaw Repasky. He was a 1967 graduate of Brunerdale Seminary in ...

Martin E. Berger 1942-2025

YOUNGSTOWN — Martin E. Berger, 82, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and professor, lover of books, cats, jazz music and Scrabble, passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2025. Martin is survived by his wife, Louisa Lipari Berger, whom he married Aug. 19, 1965; and his children, ...

Shirley L. Dittman 1943-2025

NEWTON FALLS — Shirley L. Dittman, 83, passed away peacefully into eternal rest, Friday, April 25, 2025, at St. Joseph Warren Hospital. She was born April 10, 1943, in Warren, the daughter of the late Walter E. Shafer and Imogene L. Wilson Shafer. Shirley lived in Newton Falls for most of ...

Jane L. Fretlose 1928-2025

GILBERT, Arizona — Jane Louis Fretlose, 96, of Youngstown, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, in Gilbert, Arizona where she resided for the past five years. Born May 5, 1928, in Youngstown, Jane was known for her warm heart, creative spirit and quiet strength that ...

Pasquale Frattaroli 1945-2025

STRUTHERS — Pasquale “Patsy” Frattaroli passed away peacefully at his home, Friday, May 2, 2025, at the age of 79. He was born Oct. 22, 1945, in Youngstown, a son of Cesidio Frattaroli and the former Marietta D’Eramo. A 1963 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School, Patsy furthered ...

Joseph J. Labozan 1926-2025

YOUNGSTOWN — Joseph John Labozan, 98, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away Monday, April 28, 2025, surrounded by family, after a long and fulfilling life. Joseph was born July 1, 1926, in Youngstown, a son of Vid and Sophia Bobich Labozan, and was a lifelong area resident. He ...